Max Bill Quotes

The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.

Max Bill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: December 22, 1908 - December 8, 1994

Topics

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If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.

Maurice Chevalier

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I like short stories.

John Updike

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We don't tell you what to think or believe in. That's not our job. We're rock musicians. Our job is to rock.

Sonny Sandoval

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I felt that if I could make the world better for the young, that would be the greatest thing we can do.

Shimon Peres

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Everyone has their own mantra.

Russell Brand

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Many Africans are used to a life where they get up in the morning and don't know what they're going to do that day.

Mo Ibrahim

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Every White House has had its intellectuals, but very few presidents have been intellectuals themselves - Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Woodrow Wilson, the list more or less stops there.

Jonathan Raban

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I started in high school to be interested in music and from there, I decided to study in college. Yeah, you're right, I did start late, but luckily, because of my schooling, I picked up a lot of ground pretty quick.

Jon Secada

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Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, the color of my skin and my rather peculiar background as an Ethiopian immigrant delineated the border of my life and friendships. I learned quickly how to stand alone.

Dinaw Mengestu

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It was like I was Hannah Montana! I was a normal girl from Pittsburgh one minute and then a pop star the next!

Daya

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Sports movies are often very good at dramatizing the intersection of public and private realms: the body politic.

David Shields

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As an actor, I like to get a bit of momentum going with a character and kind of work a bit quicker. I mean, not crazy-fast, but, you know, five or six pages a day is a nice pace.

Colm Meaney

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